National Night Out will be taking place on Friday, September 16th from 6-8pm in Siloam Mountain Park! Join ESPD and ESFD for some fun!

Also, there is a public hearing regarding the train merger between The Kansas City Southern Railway Company (KCS) by Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (CP).

This will be Wednesday, September 14th at 6-8pm at the Montgomery Event Venue.

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Oak mites are back! They're the little black bugs that bite. We are reading that if you use cinnamon, you can deter them!

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City of Excelsior Springs Neighborhoods will be celebrating Good Neighbor Week Sept 28th-Oct 4th and are looking for gift card donations. 

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If you have items left from your Garage Sale, please consider making donations to the ES Museum for their annual rummage sale!

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Cornerstone is having a Color Blast on Thursday, September 22nd from 5-7pm. Click here for more info! 

An overnight shooting near downtown Excelsior Springs sent two local residents to the hospital in critical condition, one of which has since died.

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At approximately 12:38 PM on September 7th the Floyd County Texas Sheriff’s Department arrested Keith Bass II (48) in connection with the Excelsior Springs shooting that left one woman dead and another man critically injured.



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Last week BluBox Boutique made a quick move across the street to a larger space that will allow them to expand their business.

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Here are the emergency services logs for our police and fire departments.

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Excelsior Springs High School teachers Jeff and Jessica Meyer are a young couple focused on helping the youth of Excelsior Springs succeed.



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Missouri Preservation is not new to Excelsior Springs. In fact, they’ve been working in partnership with the City and the Historic Preservation Commission on a number of different projects in the City, primarily trying to help save the Hall of Waters.



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The Excelsior Springs City Council met this past week and a number of board appointed or renewed.



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The Woods Memorial Christian Church (417 Concourse Ave) is no longer meeting as a congregation and their building has been sold, but that hasn’t stopped them from blessing Excelsior Springs with over $300,000 in donations to local organizations before they completely disband.



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Second Fridays in downtown Excelsior Springs was celebrated this weekend, with shops staying open later and guest artists being featured.



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A little over twenty gathered at the Excelsior Springs Community Center on September 7th for the latest in a series of opportunities for citizens to learn more about the Fishing River Watershed Study that is underway and give feedback in regard to flooding problems in the downtown.



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ReeceNichols Excelsior Springs real estate teams hosted their annual Red Friday Fundraiser by selling Chiefs flags for $5 each at the McDonald's in Excelsior Springs. Proceeds will go to benefit the Ronald McDonald House.

Each week the City Manager offers a look weekly into the city business taking place. Learn about upcoming meetings, agenda items, and top discussions city leaders are having at the given moment.

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Congrats to Christi Swope

for being this week's Caption Contest winner with the following caption:

"hmmm...I've heard the old timers talk about these things...i think they call them bolts, beets, blets, belts...something like that...but i've never seen one in use."

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